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Multiple Terraform projects in a mono-repo. How to survive a mess?
Do you have a set of projects sitting in a mono-repo and having various workspaces, file structures, and Terraform versions? A pain of…
When Collaboration Becomes Vulnerable: Exposing SQL Injection
In an era where collaboration is key to business agility, a popular document collaboration tool had its security compromised.
Must have PHP Tools
PHP has been evolving dynamically in recent years with the introduction of new versions of the language containing a range of new features…
Part 3 — Why sometimes Full Table Scan is better than index Scan
This is the third and last part of my blog series. If you haven’t read the second part please have a look at…
How we use Hackathons to rethink and simplify our in-house built applications — Robocop…
Outline: Many of our teams are currently working on migrating to a new Data Warehouse (Snowflake). With such a multi-year project comes a…
Part 2 — Common Indexing Mistakes that Lead your query Slow.
Let's start with an example. Assume you are working on a Point of sale system and you have a payment table as shown below.
Part 1 — What is Indexing? Why it's important to know?
Let's start with what is index.
The Westwing Technology Radar
Westwing is a growing company with a tech team that rapidly grew from a few dozen to around 270 team members in a span of a few years. When…
The unit test coverage marathon
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